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- 2 wp 4 Scugog Citizen -- Tuesday, J: Y 24, 1995 CITIZEN SPORTS Port Legionaires up for the task at hand Port Perry Legionaires began their trek to the top at 8:00 a.m. Saturday morning, when t! took on the Oshawa Red Wings, who have improved steadily this season. It took awhile for the boys to get their legs in gear. Oshawa hit the scoreboard first at the 6:51 point of the first period. It wasn't till 9:04 of the second, that Greg Bruton tied the score, assisted by Matt Caldwell. At 6:07, Chris Skerratt pocketed a beautifu] shot, set up nicely by Brad Johnston and Nick Pelyk. Bart Monsma played a busy game in net and made the "Catch of the Day" on one fish that could have easily gotten away! In the third period, Greg Bruton made an awesome deke on the Oshawa goalie and scored, unassisted. At 3:17, Oshawa.came back with one of their own to make it 3-2 for the Legionaires. At 1:76, with Port's power play in progress, Greg completed the hat trick, assisted by Jeff Ashton. With 4 seconds left, Deryk Campbell scored the "empty netter", assisted by Chad Lance. Final Score: Port 5 - Oshawa 2. Tournament "A" Final: The Agincourt Crew were pumped up for this final game, by whom, we're pot sure. It was obvious from the start they did not want to make the trip back home without a win over the hometown team. They opened the scoring at 9:35 and had several more good scoring chances, but Port never quit! Chris Monsma was awesome in net. At 3:19, Agincourt picked up a penalty which Port's power play managed to capitalize on. Brad Johnston picked up the honours, from Greg Bruton and Chris Monsma. The second period saw Chad Lance score on a rebound from a Jeff Ashton shot, putting Port up by one. With Port shorthanded, the second period ended on a tying goal by Agincourt. Neither team was about to lay down. At 8:45 of the third period, Chad Lance scored a shorthanded goal assisted by Deryk Campbell and Braden Tarbotton. This proved to be the winner as the Legionaires went on to win the game 3-2. Everyone concerned is proud of this team and their coaching staff. It's a 100% effort every time they hit the ice. Congratulations Legionaires. Game 2 of the tournament Saturday found the Legionaires against Lindsay. Legionaires found themselves in the penalty box just one minute into this game giving Lindsay the man advantage to start off the game but Port hustled hard to kill off the penalty keeping Lindsay off the board. These two teams having played together in a recent tournament were playing some real end to end hockey. Despite three penalties to Lindsay in the first period, the score remained 0-0 at the end of the first. The play did not slow down in the second, however Nick Pelyk made a nice pass to Matt Caldwell who fired a shot at the Lindsay goalie where Brad Johnston was ready and waiting for the rebound and Bingo! Port was or: the scoreboard at 6:53 of the second. Lindsay turned up the heat trying to even up the score but despite a few scrambles in front of the net, Mike MacLennan stood firm between the posts. With the face off in front of our goal, Lindsay whistled one into the net to even up the score. Ryan McQuade, Braden Tarbotton and Brad Johnston were making some nice passes, challenging the Lindsay net minder but he was not letting anything past him despite their attempts. It wasn't easy, but they did it. The Port Leglonaires won their home Pee Wee tournament - Saturday knocking off a rugged Agincourt team 3-2. See story above. Leglonaires front from left Greg Bruton, Ryan McQuade, Mike MacLennan, Nick Pelyk, Chris Monsma, Jeff Ashton. In the back Steve Wygerde, Chris Skerratt, Braden Tarbotton, Sean Jeffrey, Chad Lance, Deryk Campbell, Aaron (Brawler) Chambers, Brad Johnston, Matt Caldwell. Coaching staff are Ed Teno, Garry Geer and Ralph McCullough. Hardball league forms in We wish to announce at this time, the formation of the Nestleton Hardball League in association with the Scugog Baseball Association. =. In order to maintain the high standard of hardball in Nestleton and the healthy spirit of competition between rural Scugog and Port Perry, « hardball will be offered at all levels previously available and under the rules of the Scugog Baseball Association and the Ontario Baseball Association over seen by our own carded umpires. Many coaches & officials familiar to Nestleton hardball fans. will be at registration to sign on old and new players alike. Previous hardball experience is not necessary to enter the league at any level. Registration: Nestleton Nestleton for this summer Community Hall - Feb.4th & 9th (9 a.m.-4 p.m.) or contact: Mary or Rick Boccaccio (986- 0508), Dale McClurg (986- 5196), Rik Davie (986-0645), Don Orr (986-1144) or by registration with Scugog Ball Association and express a desire to play for a Nestleton Hardball Tgam. Some sponsors are still required. Nick Pelyk again made a nice pass to Brad Johnston who then sent it over to Greg Bruton who shot it by the Lindsay goalie with 3:55 left in the third Port Perry would go eon to the championship game. Final score: Legionaires 2 - Lindsay 1 Port goalle Chris Monsma and Agincourt goalie Calvin Lee shake hands after being named MVPs for the final game In the Pee Wee tournament on Saturday. Port Perry won it 3-2. Petites skate Pickering to a 2-2 deadlock The Sh 1 Petites h it was a tie game 1-1 travelled to Aid for a makeup league game Saturday afternoon. These two teams are well matched and always exciting to watch. Coach Barry shuffled the lines for the game. First period ended in a 1-1 tie. Pickering scored first with 6:52 left but Katherine scored assisted by Shannon and Rhea. Second period action was fast and exciting with both goalies putting on a show. Pickering's #17 finally got her second and last goal for Pickering with 7:34 left in the game. 2-1 Pickering. Coach Barry called a time out and sent his last line out "pumped up". Katherine scored to tie up the game 2-2 with 1380 left in the game. Assists to Nicole and Rhea. Final score: Pickering 2 - Port 2. Second game of the weekend was Sunday afternoon in Po-. Arena vs. Oshawa. Shannon played in net for Port and Jill played out. Oshawa scored first which took our girls by surprise and the Oshawa team overall seemed improved and wanted a win. On a great effort by Stacey who scored almost flat on her and getting the pass to Stacey who was being checked well in front of the net. Alaina B. scored assisted by Katherine with 4:19 left in the first, 2-1 Port, but Oshawa came right back and scored to tie it up with 3:24 left in the first. With nly 10 seconds left in the 'first, Katherine scored an unassisted goal to put Port ahead 8-2. Second period action saw Oshawa pushing just as hard which resulted in a goal to tie things up 3-3. Heather scored ona for Port to put Port ahead for 4-3. Port's defence was caught up ice and Oshawa had a clear break away but Shannon came up with a spectacular save. Jill scored a nice goal aseieted by Janna, 5-3 Port. A long pass by Katherine up to Alaina B. made it 6-3. Oshawa did score again with 2:41 left in the second period to make it 6-4. For a little extra tension Port having 2 in the penalty box, Oshawa pulled their goalie but did not score. Game ended Port 6 - Oshawa 4. (Submitted by Diane Cooke, Team Manager.)